13th Dec 2007 07:00
Elementis PLC13 December 2007 Elementis plc (LSE:ELM) today issues a trading update, ahead of the preliminaryresults for the year ending 31 December 2007. Market dynamics have continued to be positive for Elementis in the second halfof the year. Speciality Products has successfully offset lower demand from theNorth American Coatings market with positive trends in all of its other endmarkets, and demand for Chromium products has remained strong following changesin Chinese tax regulations earlier in the year. When combined with furtherimprovements in central overhead costs, the resulting trading performance forcontinuing businesses for the full year ended December 31, 2007 is likely to bemarginally ahead of expectations. The Company will make its preliminary results announcement on 26 February 2008. Enquiries: Elementis plc Tel: +44 (0)20 7408 9302Brian TaylorsonFinance Director Financial Dynamics Tel: +44 (0)20 7831 3113Andrew DowlerGreg Quine This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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